Accountant

Accountant

Posted 1 week ago by Crossing Hurdles

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
United Kingdom

Summary: The role of Accounting & Audit Expert at Crossing Hurdles involves reviewing and refining AI-generated financial documents, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and providing structured feedback. The position is remote and requires a commitment of 15–25 hours per week, with flexibility for up to 40 hours. Candidates should possess strong accounting experience, preferably from top-tier firms, and relevant professional certifications. The contract is initially for 1–2 months with potential for extension.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review and refine AI-generated accounting analyses, audit reports, and financial statements.
  • Validate AI outputs for compliance with GAAP, IFRS, and other relevant standards.
  • Provide structured feedback on clarity, accuracy, and adherence to accounting principles.
  • Organize and tag financial content by accounting topic, industry sector, or complexity level.
  • Support benchmarking and evaluation efforts for AI-driven financial and compliance systems.

Key Skills:

  • Strong professional accounting or audit experience, preferably in top-tier public accounting firms or Fortune 500 finance departments.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Master’s or MBA with accounting specialization is a plus).
  • Professional certifications such as CPA, CA, CMA, or ACCA highly valued.
  • Strong technical proficiency in GAAP, IFRS, and other regulatory frameworks.
  • Expertise in core accounting processes: financial reporting, tax compliance, month-end close, reconciliations, revenue recognition, consolidations, and internal controls.
  • Experience in specialized areas such as forensic accounting, government accounting, nonprofit/fund accounting, or cross-border financial reporting.
  • Excellent analytical and communication skills, with the ability to translate complex accounting concepts into actionable insights.
  • Access to a desktop or laptop computer (Chromebooks not supported).

Salary (Rate): £120.00/hour

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Crossing Hurdles is a recruitment firm. We refer top candidates to our partners working with the world’s leading AI research labs to help build and train cutting-edge AI models.

Position: Accounting & Audit Expert

Type: Hourly Contract

Compensation: $40–$120/hour (based on experience & location)

Location: Remote

Duration: 1–2 months initially (with potential extension)

Commitment: 15–25 hours/week (flexible up to 40 hours/week)

Role Responsibilities (Training support will be provided)

  • Review and refine AI-generated accounting analyses, audit reports, and financial statements .
  • Validate AI outputs for compliance with GAAP, IFRS, and other relevant standards .
  • Provide structured feedback on clarity, accuracy, and adherence to accounting principles.
  • Organize and tag financial content by accounting topic, industry sector, or complexity level .
  • Support benchmarking and evaluation efforts for AI-driven financial and compliance systems .

Requirements

  • Strong professional accounting or audit experience, preferably in top-tier public accounting firms (Big Four – Deloitte, PwC, EY, KPMG), Fortune 500 finance departments, or specialized accounting contexts (government, nonprofit/fund, forensic, or cross-border accounting).
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Master’s or MBA with accounting specialization is a plus).
  • Professional certifications such as CPA, CA, CMA, or ACCA highly valued.
  • Strong technical proficiency in GAAP, IFRS, and other regulatory frameworks .
  • Expertise in core accounting processes: financial reporting, tax compliance, month-end close, reconciliations, revenue recognition, consolidations, and internal controls .
  • Experience in specialized areas such as forensic accounting, government accounting, nonprofit/fund accounting, or cross-border financial reporting .
  • Excellent analytical and communication skills , with the ability to translate complex accounting concepts into actionable insights.
  • Access to a desktop or laptop computer (Chromebooks not supported).

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